Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1955, Tokyo, Japan RIPES UNOFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF UNITED STATES FAR EAST 286 It t 9t t fl 1955 FOB 12 KOREAN NEW HOMES IN THE Harry Poses for a Confused Family With Bumper Crop of Kids 12 i By Henry Simons TOKYO Holt flew into Tokyo International Airport Thurs day night with planeload of angels in lamp The 50yearold Oregon farmer and sawmill operator arrived from Seoul on a CAT shepherding his cargo of 12 sleepy orphans en route from un wanted loneliness to the warmth of American foster Girl Dies in Fall Off Ferris Wheel 3 Children Hurt fell 92 feet from the top of a giant ferris wheel here killing one and injuring the other one The accident occurred when their seat on the broke three were visiting the State Fair of Texas Million Dollar Cynthia a drum mer for the High School was killed She was thrown over the top of the and plunged to her She was sitting in the middle of the v Kay fell all the way through both wheels in the landing at the front of the She was in cri tical condition at Baylor Hos pital with a possible skull frac Doctors were struggling to save Barbara stayed with the seat until it was about 15 feet from the ground before she fell to the She sur vived with only shock and a badly gashed Another Mollie Continued on Page 1 December Draff Call Set at WASHINGTON UP The Defense Department announced Thursday that men will be drafted in The Army will take which is fewer than its November and the Navy take The Pentagon said all men will be inducted between 1 and 10 be cause of the Christmas holiday no more men will be drafted after that until Holt is adopting eight of the Korean American The other four will find homes with families in and Unaware of Fame As the air liners door swung the stocky Holt stepped out to blink into a glare of popping and He seem ed unaware of the extent to which his act has fired the imagination of the this is a fantastic thing youre a news man I dont he drawled in a soft northwoods As the twelve children leav ing the plane in the arms of mechanics assorted Holt counted them softly under hia breath as they filed Holt and company were ushered into a Continued on Page 2 Japan Volcano Explodes 5 Hurt TOKYO volcano on tiny Sakura Island spewed stones and lava for the second straight day day creating terror among the islands Five university students were three Thurs day when the volcano broke a fiveyear silence and showered burning debris upon a mountain climbing group eating lunch on its The eruption set seismo graphs shaking for seven minu tes and belched out ashes so thick that residents of Kago on Kyushu 10 miles were forced to protect themselves with Early reports said Fridays explosion was smaller than Authorities said there were no immediate plans to evacuate residents from the Townsend Happy After Meeting With Margaret LONDON Peter Townsend called on Princess Margaret at Clarence House Thursday night and when he left he looked happier than he has been in many a The timing of Townsends his boyish excitement and grins afterward and the day long series of significant de appeared to add up to one thing the love story which has been standing Brit ain on its ear may be ap proaching a happy It was the first time the handsome divorced commoner and the princess were known definitely to have met since Townsend exiled to Brussels aa an air attache in 90Minute Visit visit lasted 90 Apparently it was in response to a hurried sum perhaps from the prin cess herself who had returned to London from her vacation in Scotland this When he left it was immed obvious he was in and may have received good Navy to Promote Men 16 WASHINGTON The Navy will promote en listed men to second and third class petty officer grades as a result of fleet wide competitive exams held last the Bureau of Per announced The total number of promo tions represents an increase of almost over those made following similar exams last February the Navy Perils Faure Ru PARIS Edgar Faures prospects of surviving a National Assembly debate on Algeria dim med Thursday when the powerful 69man Gaullist group turned against The Gaullists introduced a motion that in effect declared no confidence in the prime minister on the eve of Ike Sees Public 1st Time President Eisenhower wav ed to fellow patients and photographers Thursday in his first public appear since his heart On the eve of his 65th birth the chief executive was as happy and healing well from the coronary thrombosis which sent him to Fitzsimons Army Hospital 19 days For the fourth straight he sunbathed on an eighth floor And this when his bed was being wheeled back he halted briefly to wave to photographers and a score or so of patients on the ground eight floors President Looks Out White House News Secretary James Hagerty told report ers the President was propped up enough in his hospital bed to see and be seen over the wall which surrounds the Birthday greetings and gifts for the President began flow ing into Pilot Killed In Crash K ADEN A Okinawa 313th pilot from the 67th was killed here Friday morning in the crash of an His name was withheld pending of next of The plane was from the 18th Fight The crash was the second here since the Saar referendum and the Geneva foreign min Earlier premier Faure ap pealed to the National Assemb ly to keep him in office and give its best to Al fighting his second confidence test in less than a got only scattered ap plause from the Quiet Crowd Its were twothirds un usually big crowd for the 627 seat It was a sign of the overwhelming importance that every the Communists attaches to hanging on to The public galleries overhead were jammed with people who already have given their best for families of French soldiers now fighting and dying in the troubled ter Faures frequent sip from the water jugon the rostrum were his only sign of He got scattered applause from the center and some of the right The Com and who helped give him a huge 202136 Continued on Page 3 Japan Socialists Form One Party TOKYO left and right wing Socialists merg ed early Friday into a single party pledged to a neutral foreign policy and opposing the treaty with the leader of the left who is a strong cri tic of the was elected chairman or president of the new Socialist second strongest in Ho used to pull a The two factions met Thurs day for the first time since 1951 when they split over the Japanese peace treaty and the mutual security The left opposed both Sodium Burned 70 Miles Up AF Creates Moonlight UP The Air Force Wednesday night released via rocket two charges of metallic sodium 40 to 70 miles above the Bursting into the sod ium created artificial moon light visible in 130 miles to the The launched from Holloman Air Development Center at 6 streaked to an altitude of 70 miles above the earth in 65 The sodium was re leased at an altitude of be tween 40 and 70 and observers saw the vaporized sodium form an yellow capital The Air Force conducted the experiment as part of its re search into the effects of cos mic and solar radiation on When atmospheric con ditions are highflying pilots sometimes see a yellow ish glow in the Meteoriticists believe this is caused by the presence of free sodium vapor in the upper at on Page 3
